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Quotes About Avoid

Violence feels good. It's so simple and clear. There's no mistaking the winner. I like it, but I avoid going there, going to the blue place, because I think I could get lost, not find my way back, I wouldn't want to find my back because it's seductive.
~ Nicola Griffith
Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the body. I avoid first causes like the plague.
~ Norman Douglas
I didn't feel for Warhol the way Robert did. His work reflected a culture I wanted to avoid. I hated the soup and felt little for the can. I preferred an artist who transformed his time, not mirrored it.
~ Patti Smith
the more self-focused we become in trying to avoid pain and service our pleasures, the more we fall victim to greed and not sharing
~ Paul Gilbert
The surest way to get rid of a bore is to lend money to him.
~ Unknown
Douglass had to dismantle what Americans have always treasured most: their innocence, and the sense that their history was so exceptional that they had managed to avoid the problems other nations faced.
~ Unknown
As long as adults still avoid open discussion on sexuality, teens will inevitably seek information on today's electronic street corner.
~ Peggy Orenstein
The first truth, Buddha taught his disciples, is that suffering is part of the human condition. If we simply try to avoid confronting painful experiences, there is no way to begin the healing process. In fact, this denial creates the very conditions that promote and prolong unnecessary suffering.
~ Peter A. Levine
These "so thats," "becauses," and "whens" were like regulations; in decided to avoid them in order not to--
~ Peter Handke